Medical Director
- Employer
- Isaac Health
- Location
- New York City, New York
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Closing date
- Dec 20, 2024
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- Category
- Cognitive/Behavioral Neurology
- Role
- Neurologist/Physician
- Hours
- Full Time
Our Company:
At Isaac Health, we're on a mission to improve brain health at the population level by providing greater access to specialty brain health and dementia care services for all. We believe that everyone everywhere deserves to get the care they need, and are striving to make care convenient and accessible while tackling the stigmas that surround brain health conditions.
Since launching in 2022, Isaac Health has scaled to provide brain health and dementia care services to more patients and families across the US. With support from leading healthcare investors, and impactful leaders like you, we’ll continue to provide high-quality patient-centered care for the evaluation and management of brain health conditions and deliver exceptional patient and family outcomes for years to come. With a heavy focus on clinical quality and safety in all that we do, we’ve accomplished excellent outcomes for our patients:
✅ 92% of patients report an improvement against their cognitive goals in only 3 weeks after working with Isaac Health.
✅ 73% of patients or their care partners continue to report improvement in neurocognitive symptoms after 6 months.
✅ 70% of patients remain engaged with Isaac Health after 6 months.
This is just the beginning for Isaac Health, and we won’t stop building, growing, and iterating until everyone, everywhere can access high-quality, evidence-based brain health and dementia care without high costs or long wait times. We’re looking for mission-driven leaders who share these values, and we need your help as we transform access to high-quality brain health care in the United States and beyond.
To learn more about our company, visit www.myisaachealth.com
The role:
We are seeking a passionate and experienced Behavioral Neurologist to join Isaac Health as our new Medical Director. The Medical Director plays a central role in our mission to radically improve access to high-quality brain health and dementia care through innovative telehealth services. As Medical Director, you will serve as a clinical leader and collaborating supervisor for Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) and other clinicians across our growing network.
This is a full-time W2 position.
Who you are:
👉 Hold an active MD/DO license in good standing in at least one state
👉 National Board Certification as a Neurologist
👉 UCNS Board Certification in Behavioral Neurology
👉Fellowship training and/or strong clinical background in evaluating and managing patients with cognitive-behavioral disorders
👉 Minimum 2+ years of clinical experience in dementia care, neurodegenerative disease management, or memory care
👉 Proven ability to practice evidence-based, outcome-focused, and person-centered care
👉 Experience with developing, implementing, and improving clinical protocols Experience with clinical quality and safety efforts
👉 Experience with patient selection, initiation, and monitoring of amyloid-targeting therapies
👉 Experience with neuropalliative care is a plus
👉 Strong skills in crisis management, empathetic communication, and intuitive listening
👉 Demonstrated experience in leading and mentoring clinical teams, with a strong focus on fostering collaboration, professional growth, and accountability within a multidisciplinary environment
👉 Strong verbal and written communication
👉 Comfortable working autonomously in a telehealth environment, including supervising clinicians and managing complex cases remotely
👉 Tech-savvy and able to quickly learn new systems (experience with Google Workspace, Slack, Zoom, and EMRs preferred)
👉 Equipped with a personal device that meets HIPAA and telehealth security standards Passionate about brain health, innovating in healthcare, and improving access for underserved populations
👉 An entrepreneurial spirit or previous experience within a startup or fast-paced environment is preferred
How your skills and passion will come to life at Isaac Health:
✨ Ensure the most beneficial level of treatment is implemented for our patients
✨ Work collaboratively with the multidisciplinary Isaac team and conduct patient chart audits on a monthly basis
✨ Evaluate and assess that proper documentation and appropriate interventions are being implemented
✨ Fulfill any state-specific requirement as a collaborator
✨ Must be clinically strong, function autonomously and competently, and use critical thinking skills to provide appropriate triage care
✨ Participate in a shared, rotating on-call schedule to provide expert consultation and support to our clinical team, with manageable expectations and support from a collaborative team of colleagues
✨ Flexibility to work remotely! Work alongside other like-minded clinicians that have a common goal to positively impact the lives of others, and create an environment that leads to favorable outcomes for patients
What we offer:
Mission-driven impact:
- Shape the future of the #1 largest and fastest growing online brain health care company in the world Build a platform that is improving the lives and well-being of hundreds of thousands of people, including those that come from historically underserved groups Join a community of high achievers who have a passion for promoting brain health
Path to develop and grow:
- Readily available clinician leadership for case consultations to ensure you always receive the support you need Access to innovative technology to support you in delivering the highest quality of care to your patients Access to continuing training and education
Remote-first model:
- Work virtually from anywhere in the United States
Culture and connectivity:
- A highly responsive and supportive team of clinical and operational management Decreased administrative time for clinicians through ongoing technology improvements and automation Fully integrated, data-enabled EMR with embedded clinical decision support and task management system Opportunity to participate in strategic development initiatives to improve our clinical quality, safety, and processes across the organization
Planned start date (flexible):
January 6th, 2025
Compensation and benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications Opportunity for performance-based bonuses Stock options as part of our equity compensation plan, allowing you to share in the long-term success of Isaac Health Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) plan Flexible paid time off (PTO) and continuing medical education (CME) reimbursement Work-from-home flexibility and potential for fully remote role
Who we are (our values):
Patient and Family Focus - relentless focus on advancing the quality of care, clinical experience, patient safety, and the quality of life of those we serve
Ethics and Integrity - do what is right and demonstrate ethical principles, even when no one is watching
Commitment - accountable for fully delivering on commitments to our patients, their families, and each other
Impact and Quality - make a positive impact and deliver high-quality outcomes, based on sound data and evidence
Compassion - act with empathy, compassion, and kindness; listen to acknowledge and understand; cultivate psychological safety with patients and colleagues
Collaboration - achieve our goals together as a united team, strengthened by mutual openness, trust, and diversity of thought
Thoughtful Innovation - continuously evolve our ability to deliver on our mission, prioritizing long-term, strategic bets over short-term gains
Isaac Health takes diversity, equity, inclusivity, and belonging in opportunity seriously. We seek to build a creative, productive, forward-thinking, inclusive team that reflects the diverse communities we aim to benefit because we know that will allow us to do our best work.
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